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1494 Leonardo Da Vinci

1618 Robert Fludd

1624 Salomon de Caus

1701 Andreas Glorez

1759 Jean-Michel Papillon

1765 Dictionary

1767 Encyclopédie

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1494 - 1497

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Source:

Title: Manuscript i in the Institute de France.
Author: -
Printer: -
Illustrator: Leonardo da Vinci
Engraver: -
Location: -
Year: 1494-1497
Links: [Scan].

Comments:

Leondardo da Vinci is the first to depict designs of rolling presses, for the use of rolling (flattening) metal and for calandering fabric.

Technique:

Drawing.

Publications

Meier, Henri (1941c) ‘The Origin of the Printing and Roller Press.’ Print Collector’s Quarterly, volume 28, no. 3 (Oct.), pp. 338-374. (see pp. 344, 352).

Meier, Henri (1941d) ‘The Origin of the Printing and Roller Press.’ Print Collector’s Quarterly, volume 28, no. 4 (Dec.), pp. 496-527. (see p. 496).

Stijnman, Ad (2012) Engraving and Etching 1400-2000: A History of the Development of Manual Intaglio Printmaking Process, London: Archetype; Houten: Hes & De Graaf.

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